Upcoming Elections
January 6, 2026 - Special Elections
Senate of Virginia, 15th District / House of Delegates, 77th District
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 12/30/2025
- Early in-person voting: 12/27/2025 through 1/3/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 12/29/2025 (Extended due to holiday)
- Writ of Special Election - House of Delegates District 11 (Fairfax City and part of Fairfax County)
- Writ of Special Election - House of Delegates District 23 (Parts of Prince William County and Stafford County)
Register to vote or update an existing registration :
- Through Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after January 6, 2026 through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Saturday, January 3, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 2, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
January 13, 2026 - Special Elections
House of Delegates, 11th and 23rd Districts
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 1/6/2026
- Early in-person voting: 1/3/2026 through 1/10/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 1/2/2026
- Writ of Special Election - House of Delegates District 11 (Fairfax City and part of Fairfax County)
- Writ of Special Election - House of Delegates District 23 (Parts of Prince William County and Stafford County)
Register to vote or update an existing registration:
- Through Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after January 6, 2026 through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Saturday, January 3, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 2, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
January 20, 2026 - Special Election
House of Delegates, 17th District
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 1/13/2026
- Early in-person voting: 1/10/2026 through 1/17/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 1/9/2026
- Writ of Special Election - House of Delegates District 17 (Parts of Fairfax County)
Register to vote or update an existing registration :
- Through Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after January 13, 2026 through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Saturday, January 10, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
February 3, 2026 - Special Election
Caroline County Treasurer
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 1/23/2026
- Early in-person voting: 12/19/2025 through 1/31/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 1/23/2026
Register to vote or update an existing registration:
- Through Friday, January 23, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after January 23, 2026, through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Friday, December 19, 2025 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 31, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
March 3, 2026 - Special Election
Fairfax County School Board - Braddock District
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 2/20/2026
- Early in-person voting: 1/16/2026 through 2/28/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 2/20/2026
Register to vote or update an existing registration:
- Through Friday, February 20, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after February 20, 2026, through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Friday, January 16, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
June 16, 2026 - Primary
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Local Offices
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 6/5/2026
- Early in-person voting: 5/1/2026 through 6/13/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 6/5/2026
Register to vote or update an existing registration:
- Through Friday, June 5, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after June 5, 2026, through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Friday, May 1, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, June 13, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
November 3, 2026 - General Election
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Local Offices
Deadlines:
- Register to Vote/Update Registration: 10/23/2026
- Early in-person voting: 9/18/2026 through 10/31/2026
- Apply for ballot to be mailed to you: through 10/23/2026
Register to vote or update an existing registration:
- Through Friday, October 23, 2026.
- Register to vote or update an existing registration online using the Citizen Portal.
- Voters may register and vote using a provisional ballot In-Person after October 23, 2026, through Election Day.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for more information.
Early, in-person voting period:
- Friday, September 18, 2026 through 5:00 p.m., Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Contact your local registrar’s office for all early voting and satellite location information.
- Voter registration offices will be open for early voting on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Apply for a ballot to be mailed to you:
- Through 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2026.
- Your request must be received by your local registrar's office by 5:00 p.m.
- Apply for an absentee ballot online using the Citizen Portal.
See who is on your ballot by viewing the candidate lists.
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